{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"tr-infant-mortality-rate","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/tr-infant-mortality-rate","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/tr-infant-mortality-rate/","title":"Turkey Infant Mortality Rate (2024)","description":"Turkey's Infant Mortality Rate: 9 per 1,000 live births in 2024, -10.0% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_MINFIND), 2005–2024.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Turkey","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Turkey","temporal_coverage":"2005/2024","unit":"per 1,000 live births","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Turkey Infant Mortality Rate","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_MINFIND/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"19"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Turkey"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Turkey (2024)","value":"9","unit":"per 1,000 live births","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-10.0% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-10.0%","unit":"per 1,000 live births"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"19","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Turkey Infant Mortality Rate"}],"observation_count":19,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":25.8},{"period":"2006","value":24.5},{"period":"2007","value":16.5},{"period":"2008","value":15.7},{"period":"2009","value":13.7},{"period":"2010","value":12},{"period":"2011","value":11.7},{"period":"2012","value":11.6},{"period":"2013","value":10.8},{"period":"2014","value":11.1},{"period":"2015","value":10.7},{"period":"2016","value":10},{"period":"2017","value":9.2},{"period":"2018","value":9.3},{"period":"2019","value":9.1},{"period":"2021","value":9.3},{"period":"2022","value":9.2},{"period":"2023","value":10},{"period":"2024","value":9}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"per 1,000 live births"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"9.0","yoyChange":"-10.0%"},{"year":"2023","value":"10.0","yoyChange":"+8.7%"},{"year":"2022","value":"9.2","yoyChange":"-1.1%"},{"year":"2021","value":"9.3","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2019","value":"9.1","yoyChange":"-2.2%"},{"year":"2018","value":"9.3","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2017","value":"9.2","yoyChange":"-8.0%"},{"year":"2016","value":"10.0","yoyChange":"-6.5%"},{"year":"2015","value":"10.7","yoyChange":"-3.6%"},{"year":"2014","value":"11.1","yoyChange":"+2.8%"},{"year":"2013","value":"10.8","yoyChange":"-6.9%"},{"year":"2012","value":"11.6","yoyChange":"-0.9%"},{"year":"2011","value":"11.7","yoyChange":"-2.5%"},{"year":"2010","value":"12.0","yoyChange":"-12.4%"},{"year":"2009","value":"13.7","yoyChange":"-12.7%"},{"year":"2008","value":"15.7","yoyChange":"-4.8%"},{"year":"2007","value":"16.5","yoyChange":"-32.7%"},{"year":"2006","value":"24.5","yoyChange":"-5.0%"},{"year":"2005","value":"25.8","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the infant mortality rate (deaths under age 1 per 1,000 live births) in Turkey from 2005 to present. Show long-run improvements and current EU ranking. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (19 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 25.8 per 1,000 live births in 2005 and reached its lowest recorded value of 9 in 2024. The latest reading of 9 in 2024 represents a change of -1."}]}